Top 5 Books That You Must Read Before 2020 Ends

2020 has just begun. There are many of you have made resolutions to start reading or read more. Some of you may be just looking for good books to read. Books, they say, are an escape from our everyday lives. They enable us to go visit various countries, imaginary lands or places and even at times different planets. In short, we can go to places by just sitting in one place and reading a book. A good book can do wonders for people. A book can be emotional support, push you to do your best, or can be read for plain entertainment purposes.

Over the years, several book genres have developed. Different genres like classics, adventure, mystery, thrillers, etc. have given the audience various books to read. Books by Agatha Christie play a major role in the mystery genre.

FOLLOWING ARE FIVE BOOKS THAT YOU MUST READ BEFORE THE YEAR 2020 ENDS

·         TO KILL A MOCKING BIRD

To kill a mockingbird is a novel written by the author Harper Lee. It was published in the year 1960. The plot of the book and the characters in it has been loosely framed around Harper Lee’s own family, her neighbors and an incident that took place near her hometown. The lessons and messages given in this book have been described as life-changing. This book has won a Pulitzer Prize.

·         NEVER LET ME GO

This book was published in the year 2005 on the 5^th of April. It was written by the British author Kazuo Ishiguro. It is a science fiction novel. The novel is from the point of view of the protagonist Kathy.

·         THE FAULT IN OUR STARS

John Green is the author of the very famous young adult novel ‘the fault in our stars.’ Books by John Green are usually from the young adult fiction genre. This book was published in 2012 on the 12^th of January. The title of this book has been inspired by act 1, scene 2 of Shakespeare’s play called Julius Caesar. The story of this novel revolves around the main protagonists- 16-year-old Hazel Grace Lancaster and 17-year-old Augustus Waters. The story is narrated by the female protagonist i.e. Hazel Grace. In a deeper sense, this book holds tremendous emotion.

·         THE SHINING

The shining is a book by Stephen King that was published in 1977. It is a horror book. If you are into the horror genre, books by Stephen King are usually the right pick. It was King’s third published novel. The situations and characters in the book are based on Stephen King’s personal experiences from when he visited the Stanley Hotel and when he was recovering from alcoholism.

·         THE SECRET LIFE OF BEES

The secret life of bees is a book by the author Sue Monk Kid. The happenings of the book are set in 1964. It stars a girl who is coming of age and how she faces loss and betrayal. The book portrays every character very well and gives every character a strong story line. You can learn something from every character in this book. The main protagonist’s name is Lily Melissa Owens.

Books are your best friends. Trust them and bond with them. Catch a quiet corner, a cup of coffee, and then all you need is a book. They will not disappoint you.